Saturday’s Sports Schedule
HIGH SCHOOL Boys Basketball Class 1A State Tournament Champaign University of Illinois State Farm Center Game 4 – Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 1 p.m. (championship) Class 2A State Tournament At Champaign University of Illinois Game 4 – Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 3 p.m. (championship) Class 3A State Tournament At […]
Health Care Scholarship Program
The HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is currently accepting applications for their Health Care Scholarship Program. The scholarship program is open to anyone pursuing a degree or certification in a health care field, either local high school seniors or college students (including adults returning to school). The Auxiliary is awarding up to $500 to […]
Free At-Home Colon Cancer Tests from St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital
No-Stress, Take-Home Test: HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Offering Free, At-Home Colon Cancer Screening Tests in March Test anxiety is real – at school, work and especially at a clinic or hospital. During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March, HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital wants to put community members at ease by giving away at-home […]
Sunday’s Sports Schedule
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Big Ten Tournament Game 14 -- Winner Game 12 vs. Winner Game 13, 3:30 p.m. (championship)
Dana-Thomas House featuring Wooden It Be Lovely Chairs
Dana-Thomas house to feature Wooden It Be Lovely chairs for Women’s History Month The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is partnering with Wooden It Be Lovely for an exhibit of six refurbished chairs at the Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site in Springfield during March for Women’s History Month. The chairs were hand-painted by the […]
Evergreen Tree Sale
The Effingham County Soil & Water Conservation District is having their annual Evergreen Tree Sale. Order forms for the seedlings are available at the USDA office or via email. Please call 217-347-7107 ext. 3 to have a form sent to you. Order deadline is April 4, 2025 or when all trees are sold. Payment is […]
Red Cross Blood Drives for March
The American Red Cross is helping to bridge access to health care for blood donors by providing free A1C testing, commonly used to screen for diabetes and prediabetes, on all successful blood, platelet and plasma donations in March. Additionally, all who come to give blood, platelets or plasma this month will receive a $10 Amazon.com […]